From nobody Thu Feb 12 10:53:47 2026 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1DB4CD37BC for ; Sat, 16 Sep 2023 09:12:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S238810AbjIPJMG (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Sep 2023 05:12:06 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:56172 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S237947AbjIPJLp (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Sep 2023 05:11:45 -0400 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (relay.kernel.org [52.25.139.140]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 11AD2173C for ; Sat, 16 Sep 2023 02:11:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 34B56C433C8; Sat, 16 Sep 2023 09:11:38 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1694855499; bh=covprlx2zu7EStEAq1dkZceiipg+g+xBDyRtgZg9lEU=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=L20Zf8ShTCrxx+h6ckh03Od5+HOYHYbXqncrkJFqcHhMf9IrBOY8fGUP42lmwZ8hg +G68JIxSWkJsBBX5C+H8XG84fNggO1Xd9HeIFddmEarKb+almvYUrq+QPAscJPy7Y+ ZJnlCfgb8qXzGMGbhN0lIJhBmiToMaL7ftQJkb3YYY/ZfJm1nO1Pj48Yi++ke1Toye QHRhiZU6m+MbTyEqctSauNs/Td80++HpiH1UAypN0HYsbET1CqRyu3QmBMa6b17yq0 IdZ7RgYG5mTRGTWuqX10IzfF9CEBeEJolpaPYvdHps1I4CKZY1nkXS73+GVSy95iMV zojbBd90U/DSw== From: Wolfram Sang To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Florian Fainelli , Greg KH , Wolfram Sang Subject: [RFC PATCH 2/2] vlynq: remove bus driver Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2023 11:11:24 +0200 Message-Id: <20230916091125.3221-3-wsa@kernel.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.35.1 In-Reply-To: <20230916091125.3221-1-wsa@kernel.org> References: <20230916091125.3221-1-wsa@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" From: Wolfram Sang There are no users with a vlynq_driver in the Kernel tree. So, remove the bus driver which hardly has seen any activity since 2009. It was even marked EXPERIMENTAL as long as that symbol existed. OpenWRT had some out-of-tree drivers which they probably intended to upport, but AR7 devices are not supported anymore because they are "stuck with Kernel 3.18" [1]. So, this code can go nowadays. [1] https://openwrt.org/docs/techref/targets/ar7 Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang --- MAINTAINERS | 7 - drivers/Kconfig | 2 - drivers/Makefile | 1 - drivers/vlynq/Kconfig | 21 -- drivers/vlynq/Makefile | 6 - drivers/vlynq/vlynq.c | 799 ----------------------------------------- include/linux/vlynq.h | 149 -------- 7 files changed, 985 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 drivers/vlynq/Kconfig delete mode 100644 drivers/vlynq/Makefile delete mode 100644 drivers/vlynq/vlynq.c delete mode 100644 include/linux/vlynq.h diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 90f13281d297..02b83539a5ed 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -22962,13 +22962,6 @@ W: https://linuxtv.org T: git git://linuxtv.org/media_tree.git F: drivers/media/test-drivers/vivid/* =20 -VLYNQ BUS -M: Florian Fainelli -L: openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org (subscribers-only) -S: Maintained -F: drivers/vlynq/vlynq.c -F: include/linux/vlynq.h - VM SOCKETS (AF_VSOCK) M: Stefano Garzarella L: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org diff --git a/drivers/Kconfig b/drivers/Kconfig index efb66e25fa2d..9c8b82ddebfe 100644 --- a/drivers/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/Kconfig @@ -135,8 +135,6 @@ source "drivers/uio/Kconfig" =20 source "drivers/vfio/Kconfig" =20 -source "drivers/vlynq/Kconfig" - source "drivers/virt/Kconfig" =20 source "drivers/virtio/Kconfig" diff --git a/drivers/Makefile b/drivers/Makefile index cb0afca2e4a0..2ec0005bb840 100644 --- a/drivers/Makefile +++ b/drivers/Makefile @@ -151,7 +151,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_BCMA) +=3D bcma/ obj-$(CONFIG_VHOST_RING) +=3D vhost/ obj-$(CONFIG_VHOST_IOTLB) +=3D vhost/ obj-$(CONFIG_VHOST) +=3D vhost/ -obj-$(CONFIG_VLYNQ) +=3D vlynq/ obj-$(CONFIG_GREYBUS) +=3D greybus/ obj-$(CONFIG_COMEDI) +=3D comedi/ obj-$(CONFIG_STAGING) +=3D staging/ diff --git a/drivers/vlynq/Kconfig b/drivers/vlynq/Kconfig deleted file mode 100644 index e7f9492a0b04..000000000000 diff --git a/drivers/vlynq/Makefile b/drivers/vlynq/Makefile deleted file mode 100644 index d9ce5b2b5ce0..000000000000 diff --git a/drivers/vlynq/vlynq.c b/drivers/vlynq/vlynq.c deleted file mode 100644 index 4af6615808cc..000000000000 diff --git a/include/linux/vlynq.h b/include/linux/vlynq.h deleted file mode 100644 index e9c0cd36c48a..000000000000 --=20 2.35.1